{"product_id":"proton-pds-88-ssd-electronic-media-shredder","title":"Proton PDS-88 SSD \u0026 Electronic Media Shredder","description":"\u003cnav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\" class=\"spu-product-breadcrumb\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003eHome\u003c\/a\u003e › \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/detection-inspection\"\u003eDetection \u0026amp; Inspection\u003c\/a\u003e › \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/data-destruction-equipment\"\u003eData Destruction \u0026amp; Media Sanitization\u003c\/a\u003e › \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ssd-media-shredders\"\u003eSSD \u0026amp; Electronic Media Shredders\u003c\/a\u003e › \u003cspan\u003eProton PDS-88\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"spu-product-shop-nav\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop data destruction by need:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hard-drive-degaussers\"\u003eHard Drive Degaussers\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hard-drive-destroyers\"\u003eHDD Destroyers \u0026amp; Crushers\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ssd-media-shredders\"\u003eSSD \u0026amp; Media Shredders\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nsa-listed-data-destruction\"\u003eNSA\/CSS EPL-Listed Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proton-data-security\"\u003eAll Proton Data Security\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Proton PDS-88 is a compact solid-state and electronic media shredder designed for secure destruction in offices, data centers, government IT departments and enterprise security programs. It destroys SSDs and a wide range of flash-based media into small particles while maintaining an office-friendly footprint and straightforward controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Product Matters Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eModern organizations store sensitive data on far more than hard drives—SSDs, USB devices, phones, optical media and other compact electronics can all leave a facility with recoverable information. A dedicated media shredder helps bring multiple destruction tasks into one controlled workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you may need it:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the PDS-88 if your organization destroys a mix of SSDs and smaller electronic media and wants an in-house shredder instead of relying on off-site destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAccepted Media\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid-state drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB flash drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile phones and mini tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCredit cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCDs and DVDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticle size: approximately 0.15 × 0.598 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed opening: approximately 7 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThroughput: up to 75–80 SSDs\/hour, 500 USB drives\/hour, 100 phones\/hour or 1,500 optical discs\/hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: approximately 2.6 HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower options: 120V\/60Hz\/20A or 220V\/50Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: approximately 37.5 × 22.6 × 24 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 260 lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat media can the Proton PDS-88 shred?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PDS-88 is designed for a range of solid-state and electronic media, including SSDs, USB devices, phones, optical discs and similar supported items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy use a shredder for SSDs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSSDs cannot be sanitized by magnetic degaussing. Physical shredding destroys the storage media into small pieces and is commonly used as part of secure solid-state disposal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I shred devices that still contain batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove batteries and follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions before processing electronic devices. Battery-containing devices can create safety hazards if shredded improperly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho is the PDS-88 best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is well suited to government offices, enterprise IT teams, data centers and regulated organizations that need recurring in-house destruction of mixed solid-state and electronic media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGovernment and volume pricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@securityprousa.com\"\u003einfo@securityprousa.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proton Data Security","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51470404026404,"sku":"PROPDS-88","price":12815.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/4786\/5124\/files\/proton-pds88-original.jpg?v=1789419386","url":"https:\/\/www.securityprousa.com\/products\/proton-pds-88-ssd-electronic-media-shredder","provider":"Security Pro USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}